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2021
Spring
Program Guide
Table of Contents
Special Events School Programs
Facilities
Special Events 4-5 After-School Programs 26 Lorraine H. Morton Civic Center
Robert Crown DCFS Licensed Preschool 26 2100 Ridge Ave.
Toddler and Preschool Enrichment Programs 847-448-8237
Arts at Chandler-Newberger 27 cityofevanston.org
E-Learning Camps 28
Art and Visual Programs 6 Chandler-Newberger Community Center
Dance Programs 7 1028 Central St.
Preschool Arts Programs 6 Special Recreation 847-448-8252
cityofevanston.org/chandler
Sports 23
Athletics Clark St. Beach Office
Assorted Sports 11 Clark St. at the lake (seasonal)
Archery 9
Baseball 11 Dempster St. Beach Office
Basketball 11 Spring Break Camps Dempster St. at the lake (seasonal)
Fencing 8 847-866-4167
Figure Skating Classes 15-17 Spring Break Camps 29 cityofevanston.org/beaches
Fitness 9
Fitness Rooms 9 Evanston Ecology Center
Floor Hockey 11 Age
Spring
55+Break
Events
Camps 2024 McCormick Blvd.
Football 10
847-448-8256
Gymnastics 12 Special Events 30
Hockey 14 cityofevanston.org/ecology
Ice Skating 13 evanstonenvironment.org
Martial Arts
Open Gym
19
13
Age 55+ Services Fleetwood-Jourdain Community Center
Personal Training 9 1655 Foster St.
Services 31 847-448-8254
Pickleball 11
Preschool and Kindergarten Sports 8 cityofevanston.org/fleetwood
Public Skating 14
Soccer 8
Age 55+ Activities Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre
Tai Chi 18 927 Noyes St.
Tennis 10 Art Classes 32
Clubs and Groups 36 847-866-5915
Volleyball 10
Dance Classes 32 cityofevanston.org/fjt
Yoga 18
Fitness 34
Leisure and Enrichment 33 Gibbs-Morrison Cultural Center
Ecology Sports 33 1823 Church St.
Tai Chi 35 847-448-8040
Ecology Classes 22 Yoga 35 cityofevanston.org/gibbsmorrison
Ecology Information 20
Family Programs 21 Levy Senior Center
Parent and Child Programs 20
300 Dodge Ave.
Scouts Programs 20
847-448-8250
cityofevanston.org/levy
Lakefront Activities
Mason Park Fieldhouse
Beach Information and Hours 38 Church St. at Florence Ave.
Leisure & Enrichment Lakefront Activities 38
Pooch Park and Dog Beach 39
847-448-8254
Arts Camp Parties 24
Noyes Cultural Arts Center
Chandler-Newberger Party Packages and Rentals 24
Ecology Center Packages 25 927 Noyes St.
Robert Crown Rentals 25
Information 847-448-4311
Events and Meeting Facility Rentals 25
Call 311 for Facility hours
cityofevanston.org/noyes
Contact us 43 Robert Crown Community Center
General Information 40
Public Parks and Beaches Map 42
1801 Main St.
Registration Information 40 847-448-8258
Registration Form 41 cityofevanston.org/crown
Sports and Leisure Organizations 43
To register, call 847-448-4311 or visit cityofevanston.org 3
Special Events 4 Evanston Parks and Recreation Spring Program Guide 2021
To register, call 847-448-4311 or visit cityofevanston.org 5
Arts
Preschool Arts POTTERY FOR ADULT BEGINNERS ART & WELLNESS
Discover your creativity in the new art room! In
You will make sculptures, pots, plates and other
Programs items by hand-building and using the wheel. Make this multi-week class, explore a method that
delightful gifts or create something for yourself. combines pleasurable art-making with thoughtful
MOM AND TOT ARTS Fee includes materials, firings and 1 hr of studio reflection. Open studio project offers a safe space,
A full contact exploratory arts class with an artist time. No class on May 5 and 31. free of critique. Use drawing, painting and simple
educator leading caregiver and child pairs through Location: Robert Crown Center sculpture materials. No experience necessary. No
a weekly themes , exploring the visual arts. Class Age: 17 yrs. and up class 5/5 and 5/6.
meets outside weather permitting. Fee, 7 sessions: $70 R/$90 NR Location: Robert Crown Community Center
Location: Noyes Cultural Arts Center Fee, 6 sessions: $60 R/$80 NR Age: 18 yrs. and up
Age: 18 months-3.5 yrs. Fee, 7 sessions: $280 R/$300 NR
Class # Dates Days Time
Fee, 6 sessions: $72 R/$75 NR Fee, 6 sessions: $240 R/$260 NR
213619A1 Mar 1-April 12 M 7:15-9:15pm
Class # Dates Days Time 213619B1 Mar 3-April 14 W 7:15-9:15pm Class # Dates Days Time
911601A1 April 6-May 11 Tu 10-11am 213619C1 April 19-May 24 M 7:15-9:15pm 213650A1 Mar 3-April 14 W 10:30am-12:30pm
911601B1 April 7-May 12 W 10-11am 213619D1 April 21-June 2 W 7:15-9:15pm 213650B1 Mar 4-April 15 Th 10:30am-12:30pm
213650C1 April 21-June 2 W 10:30am-12:30pm
Art and Visual DROP-IN POTTERY 213650D1 April 22-June 3 Th 10:30am-12:30pm
Programs Use this time specifically to hone your pottery skills
at your own pace. Instruction is not provided and MIDDLE SCHOOL ART CLASS
MAGIC CLASS finished pottery pieces will be fired in the regular Intuitive art making with intentions and witnessing.
fire rotation. Get a break from social media and create art for
You will have fun as they learn fascinating tricks
personal growth and stress management. Explore
from the Magic Team of Gary Kantor. Some tricks Instructors: Kathy Gemperle or Carol Beaver
a variety of art materials and techniques. Get
may appear difficult but they are quick to learn and Location: Robert Crown Community Center (room C)
inspired by other artists, well known and new.
easy to perform. Tricks could involve cards, ropes, Age: 17 yrs. and up
Relax without process based art making, there
coins, or mind reading. All materials are provided Drop-in fee: $14 R/NR
isn’t any right or wrong way to create. Each week is
and each child receives a magic kit. Sign up again Dates Time different. No class May 7, 8, and 29.
and again , new tricks are taught at each session.
March 7, 14, 21, 28 1-3pm Location: Robert Crown Center
Location: Robert Crown Center April 11, 18, 25 1-3pm Age: 11-13 yrs.
Age: 5-12 yrs. May 7, 14, 21, 28 1-3pm Fee, 7 sessions: $175 R/$195 NR
Fee, 1 session: $20 R/$20 NR
Fee, 5 sessions: $150 R/$170 NR
Class # Dates Days Time
ART & STORY Class # Dates Days Time
212101A1 May 13 Th 6:45-7:40pm
Support your kids as artists in our highly engaging 212661A1 Mar 5-April 16 F 4-5:30pm
visual arts program in an open, playful, non- 212661B1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 4-5:30pm
YOUTH POTTERY critical atmosphere. Kids exercise and harness 212661C1 April 23-June 4 F 4-5:30pm
Have you ever squeezed wet clay through your their imaginations. They will experience drawing, 212661D1 April 24-June 5 Sa 4-5:30pm
fingers? Do you want to turn your idea for a painting, sculpture, creative writing, as well as art-
sculpture into a real piece or art? Students expand themed books. Includes a wide variety of 2D and HIGH SCHOOL ART CLASS
their imagination as they create clay sculptures, 3D projects. No class on May 4,8, and 29. Discover your creativity in the new art room! In
elbow pots, coils and more. No class May 5. Location: Robert Crown Community Center this multi-week class, explore a method that
Location: Robert Crown Center Age: 6-12 yrs. combines pleasurable art-making with thoughtful
Age: 6-14 yrs. Fee, 7 sessions: $175 R/$195 NR reflection. Open studio project offers a safe space,
Fee, 7 sessions: $70 R/$90 NR Fee, 5 sessions: $150 R/$170 NR free of critique. Use drawing, painting and simple
Fee, 6 sessions: $60 R/$80 NR sculpture materials. No experience necessary.
Class # Dates Days Time
Class # Dates Days Time No class May 6.
212660A1 Mar 2-April 13 Tu 4-5:30pm
212602A1 Mar 3-April 14 W 4:30-5:30pm 212660B1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 4-5:30pm Location: Robert Crown Center
212602B1 April 21-June 2 W 4:30-5:30pm 212660C1 April 20-June 1 Tu 4-5:30pm Age: 14-18yrs.
212660D1 April 24-June 5 Sa 4-5:30pm Fee, 7 sessions: $280R/$300 NR
FAMILY CLAY SCULPTURE Fee, 6 sessions: $240 R/$260 NR
A child and parent work as a team to create clay Class # Dates Days Time
pieces that they’ll always treasure. Registration 212659A1 March 4-April 15 Th 6:30-8:30pm
will be put under the child’s name. No class May 5 212659B1 April 22-June 3 Th 6:30-8:30pm
and May 31.
Location: Robert Crown Center
Age: 5 yrs. and up
Fee, 7 sessions: $70 R/$90 NR
Fee, 6 sessions: $60 R/$80 NR
Class # Dates Days Time
212604A1 Mar 1-April 12 M 6-7pm
212604B1 Mar 3-April 14 W 6-7pm
212604C1 April 19-May 24 M 6-7pm
212604D1 April 21-June 2 W 6-7pm
6 Evanston Parks and Recreation Spring Program Guide 2021
ART & ADVENTURE
Champion your child’s artistic path and nurture
Dance Programs BROADWAY JAZZ
Class covering beginning- to intermediate-level
Location: Robert Crown Center
creativity through curiosity and discovery, while technique in Broadway-style jazz dance. Students
All dance classes socially distanced
bringing yourself along for the fun. This original will learn about jazz aesthetics, movement
Open Studio Project class encourages creative CREATIVE MOVEMENT vocabulary, rhythm, and stage presence while
exploration in an open, playful atmosphere with developing their own, unique jazz style. Prior dance
A class for little ones emphasizing movement,
traditional, new and unexpected materials. Adults experience welcome but not required. Clothing
games, music, and imagination. Students will
and kids alike have a blast as they create together should be comfortable and non-obstructive. Soft-
learn improvisational and set dance phrases and
in this art programming for children and their sole jazz shoes are required. No class April 4, May 9
movement games that help build coordination
parents. No class May 7, 8, 29 and 31. and 30.
and spatial awareness. No prior dance experience
Location: Robert Crown Community Center needed. Clothing should be comfortable and non- Age: 7-12 yrs.
Age: 3-6 yrs. obstructive. No class 5/ 8 &29. Fee, 6 sessions: $60 R/$80 NR
Fee, 7 sessions: $154 R/$174 NR Fee, 5 sessions: $50 R/$70 NR
Age: 2.5-5 yrs.
Fee, 5 sessions: $132 R/$152 NR Fee, 7 sessions: $70 R/$90 NR Class # Dates Days Time
Class # Dates Days Time Fee, 5 sessions: $60 R/$80 NR 212664A1 Mar 7-April 18 Su 12-1pm
212662A1 Mar 5-April 16 F 10-11:15am Class # Dates Days Time 212664B1 April 25-June 6 Su 12-1pm
212662B1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 10-11:15am 211108A1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 9-9:45am
212662C1 Mar 1-April 12 M 10-11:15am 211108B1 April 24-June 5 Sa 9-9:45am BEYONCE, RIHANNA & ARIANA
212662D1 April 23-June 4 F 10-11:15am A high-energy dance class celebrating contemporary
212662E1 April 24-June 5 Sa 10-11:15am
212662F1 April 19-May 24 M 10-11:15am
DANCES FOR PRINCESSES & PRINCES icons of pop. Expect heavy rotations of Beyonce©,
This class celebrates iconic Disney music, movies, Rihanna©, and Ariana Grande© with some
and characters through imaginative, joyful Lizzo©, Dua Lipa©, and Drake© in the mix. This
CHINESE BRUSHWORK movement and games. Students will build body and class emphasizes rhythm and musicality and will
Learn the basics of Chinese ink painting in this touch on foundational concepts in street and club
spatial awareness while engaging their imaginations
multi-generational class. Participants will be dances. Prior dance experience welcome but not
through dance exercises set to iconic Disney songs.
shown how to brush and create simple pictures of required. Clothing should be comfortable and non-
Dressing up is highly encouraged (but not required).
grass, bamboo and fruit. You will find your inner obstructive. No class May 8 and 29.
Clothing should be comfortable.
artist in this workshop. Supplies included. Age: 13-18 yrs.
Age: 3-5 yrs.
Location: Robert Crown Center Fee, 7 sessions: $70 R/$90 NR
Fee, 7 sessions: $70 R/$90 NR
Age: 10 yrs. and up Fee, 6 sessions: $60 R/$80 NR
Fee, 6 sessions: $60 R/$80 NR
Fee, 1 session: $14 R/$14 NR Class # Dates Days Time
Class # Dates Days Time Class # Dates Days Time
213653A1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 1-2pm
213625A1 Mar 14 Su 3-4:30pm 212666A1 Mar 2-April 13 Tu 11-11:45am
213653B1 April 24-June 5 Sa 1-2pm
213625B1 Mar 7 Su 3-4:30pm 212666B1 April 20-June 1 Tu 11-11:45am
SALSA DANCING POPPING, HOUSE & DUBSTEP
This class covers core movement concepts in
IMAGINARY ANIMALS IN PAPIER-MACHE This introductory class to salsa dance will focus
contemporary street and club dances. Students
A child and parent work together in a 3 step on the foundations of salsa movement. We will
will learn technique for hitting, jacking, strobing,
workshop exploring the fun of making exotic focus on individual technique. This session will
botting, and gliding as well as concepts in free
and imaginary animals based on the creatures of cover foundational principles in salsa rhythms,
styling. Prior hip hop and club dance experience
Oaxaca, Mexico in Papier-Mache. Registration will footwork, rolls, and shines. No prior experience
welcome but not required. Clothing should be
be under the child’s name; enrollment is limited to needed. Clothing should be comfortable and non-
comfortable and non-obstructive. Clean-soled, non-
6 registrants to ensure individualized instruction. obstructive. Non-marking, clean-soled shoes are
marking shoes are required. No class 4/4 and 5/9
All supplies are included except for newspaper. required. No class May 4.
and 5/30.
Instructor: Kathy Gemperle Age: 18 yrs. and up
Age: 18 yrs. and up
Location: Robert Crown Center Fee, 7 sessions: $70 R/$90 NR
Fee, 6 sessions: $60 R/$80 NR
Age: 7 yrs. and up Fee, 6 sessions: $60 R/$80 NR
Fee, 5 sessions: $50 R/$70 NR
Fee, 3 sessions: $45 R/$65 NR Class # Dates Days Time
Class # Dates Days Time
Class # Dates Days Time 213604A1 Mar 2-April 13 Tu 7-8pm
213654A1 Mar 7-April 18 Su 10:30-11:30am
212601A1 April 18-May 2 Su 3-5pm 213604B1 April 20-June 1 Tu 7-8pm
213654B1 April 25-June 6 Su 10:30-11:30am
BALLET, TAP AND HIP-HOP
Introduction to dance technique covering the
fundamentals of ballet, tap, and hip hop. Prior
dance experience welcome but not required.
Clothing should be non-obstructive. Tap shoes
required. No class5/8 &5/29.
Age: 4-7 yrs.
Fee, 7 sessions: $80 R/$100 NR
Fee, 5 sessions: $60 R/$80 NR
Class # Dates Days Time
211121A1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 11am-12:15pm
211121B1 April 24-June 5 Sa 11am-12:15pm
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Athletics
Preschool and Soccer Fencing
Kindergarten Sports MICRO LEAGUE SOCCER FENCING
Micro League Soccer introduces players to soccer Are you looking for a new and exciting activity?
TEE BALL SKILLS through fun soccer specific activities that engage Diana Unger will teach you the basics of fencing.
This program will feature structured learning Fencing requires patience, concentration,
each player’s imagination under the guidance
and children will have the opportunity to engage discipline, and self-awareness. Its rewards are self-
of our professionally licensed coaching staff.
in a series of tee-ball drills, skills, and plenty of confidence, self-control and emotional strength
During the course of our training, players will learn
physical activity! No class 5/8 and 5/29. for a healthier lifestyle. Private fencing lessons
different ball mastery skills to control the ball,
Location: Robert Crown Community Center evade defenders, and score goals! The training are also available, for more information contact
Age: 3-6 yrs. sessions at 1 hour long but broken into 15 minute Michelle at 847-448-8681.
Fee, 7 sessions: $70 R/$90 NR blocks. These blocks will include a fun, skill-of- Equipment: Weapons, jackets and masks
Fee, 6 sessions: $60 R/$80 NR the-day warm-up activity, imaginative skill training are provided. In response to COVID-19, each
Class # Dates Days Time activity, and two conditioned games for skill participant will receive a mask and a fencing jacket
212830A1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 10-11am development. Players are grouped into “teams” to keep throughout the 8-week period. The masks
212830B1 April 24-June 5 Sa 10-11am each week for the conditioned games and records and jackets will be pre-cleaned and disinfected.
are not kept week to week. The concentration is on Masks and jackets should be returned at the end
TINY TOT SPORTS the player’s skill acquisition and enjoyment of the of the class. Weapons will be kept at the facility
Children will have the opportunity to build sport, rather than team records and rankings. This and disinfected prior to each use. Participants in
confidence, work together, and acquire new skills program will prepare players for Team Evanston’s Intermediate and Advanced classes are strongly
in track & field, basketball, and soccer! No class pre-travel program, and is a great introduction encouraged to purchase their own equipment. Each
5/4 and 5/6. to learning soccer in a fun, developmentally participant is expected to purchase an underarm
appropriate environment. Rainout day is May 25th protector and glove, as these are personal items,
Location: Robert Crown Community Center
Location: Leahy Park as well as register for a $10 membership with
Age: 3-5 yrs.
Age: 4-5 yrs. Co-ed USFA. Please purchase before the first class, visit
Fee, 14 sessions: $96R/$116NR
Fee: $90 R/$113NR www.cityofevanston.org/fencing for information
Fee, 12 sessions: $83R/$103NR
on purchasing the personal items, as well as the
Class # Dates Days Time Class # Dates Days Time Location
membership.
212827A1 Mar 2-April 15 Tu/Th. 4:15- 5pm 611105A1 Apr 13-May 18 Tu 4:30-5:30pm Leahy Park Information: Michelle, 847-448-8681
212827B1 April 20-June 3 Tu/Th. 4:15- 5pm Instructor: Diana Unger
INDOOR SOCCER Location: Chandler-Newberger Community Center
KINDERGARTEN BASKETBALL HUDDLE Young children will gain a solid foundation and Age: Varies; see below
This three week session is open to any boy or girl understanding of soccer fundamentals in a fun and Fee, Beginner: $136 R/$170 NR
in Kindergarten. The huddle will meet for one 45 relaxed environment. No class 5/4. Fee, Intermediate:$153 R/$191 NR
minutes on three separate dates. Focus will be Location: Robert Crown Community Center Class # Date Day Time Level Age
on development of skills and drills with periods Age: 8-10 yrs.
612807A1 Mar 27-May 15 Sa 9:30-10:30am Beg. 7-14
of scrimmaging. Coaches will place a strong Fee, 7 sessions: $70 R 90 NR
612807B1 Mar 27-May 15 Sa 10:45-11:45am Beg. 15-Adult
emphasis on character development while helping Fee, 6 sessions: $60 R$80 NR 612807C1 Mar 27-May 15 Sa 12:30-1:30pm Int. 12-Adult
players develop their basketball fundamentals. Class # Dates Days Time
Location: Chandler-Newberger Center 212828A1 Mar 2-April 13 Tu 5:30- 6:30pm
Age: 3-5 yrs. 212828B1 April 20-June 1 Tu 5:30- 6:30pm ADVANCED FENCING-TOURNAMENT
Fee, 3 sessions: $45R/$56NR TRAINING
Class # Dates Days Time
SCHOOL OF SOCCER
Sharpen your skills in this advanced fencing class
This program is designed to educate young
612804A1 Apr 7-21 W 3:45-4:30pm where Coach Unger will work with you on preparing
soccer players on how to play while developing
612804B1 Apr 28-May 12 W 3:45-4:30pm for tournaments, working with different weapons
their appreciation for the game. The coaches are
and teaching you meditation skills to give you the
professionally licensed and sport safe trained,
edge over your opponent. At this level participants
and ready to pass on their knowledge to the next
are expected to have their own glove and underarm
generation of players. Players will be grouped by
protector, if you own your own equipment please
age and focus on their technique with the soccer
bring it to class. Each participant should be a
ball. Not only will participants learn cool soccer
member of the United States Fencing Association.
tricks they will develop their physical health and
Register before the first class. Can’t make all of the
emotional well-being in our inclusive environment.
classes? Purchase a four-count attendance pass
Location: Fleetwood-Jourdain Center and attend the classes you can. This class will not
Age: 5-9 yrs. be prorated. To purchase the attendance pass
Fee, 8 sessions: $75 R/$85 NR please call 847-448-8681 and speak with Michelle.
Class # Dates Days Time Instructor: Diana Unger
442825B1 Mar 26-May 14 F 4-5pm Location: Chandler-Newberger Center
Age: Varies, see below.
Fee, 8 sessions: $82 R /103NR
Class # Dates Days Time
612807D1 Mar 30- May 18 Tu 6:30-7:30pm 11-Adult
612807E1 Four-Count Punch Pass Class Number
8 Evanston Parks and Recreation Spring Program Guide 2021
Archery ZUMBA ROBERT CROWN
Zumba® is a fusion of Latin and International
Personal Training
ARCHERY music with dance themes creating a dynamic, PERSONAL TRAINING AT LEVY CENTER
Participants in this class will learn the proper exciting, effective fitness system! Routines feature (AGES 18+)
fundamentals of archery from experienced aerobic/fitness interval training, resistance
Take the road to a healthier tomorrow and find a
coach Brent Harmon, Director of Chicago Archery training and a combination of fast and slow
personal trainer who is right for you. You don’t have
Coaches, a USA Archery Level 4-NTS and Regional rhythms that tone and sculpt the body. Easy-to-
to be a Levy Senior Center or Fitness Room member
Elite Development Program Coach. Throughout the follow dance steps and body-sculpting movements
to purchase a personal training package. Choose
4 weeks, participants will use these fundamentals maximize caloric output, fat burning and total body
between 5 or 10 sessions in either 30 or 60 minutes
to progress to more advanced distances and toning. This Class will be in-person & virtual.
lengths.
targets. Skills will be honed by playing games and Instructor: Tania Morgonza
To receive the discount, you must pre-purchase
other fun archery activities. Location: Robert Crown Community Center
a package (i.e., no discount if you buy sessions
Location: Chandler-Newberger Community Center Age: 18 yrs. and up
one at a time) and must use the same trainer for all
Age: varies, see below Fee, 7sessions: $70 R/ $90 NR
sessions. Personal training passes expire 6 months
Fee, 4 sessions: $100 R/$125 NR Fee, 6 sessions: $60 R /$80 NR from the date of issue.
Class # Dates Days Time Age Class # Dates Days Time Registration: Levy Center’s office, 847-448-8250
612820A1 April 7-April 28 W 4-5pm 7-12 213318A1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 9-10am Fee for 30-minute sessions:
612820B1 April 7-April 28 W 5:15-6:15pm 12-15 213318B1 Mar 7-April 18 Su 9-10am 1 session, $30; 5-session package, $135;
612820C1 April 7-April 28 W 6:30-7:30pm 16+ 213318C1 April 24-June 5 Sa 9-10am 10-session package, $270
612820D1 May 5-May 26 W 4-5pm 7-12 213318D1 April 25-June 6 Su 9-10am l Fee for 60-minute sessions:
612820E1 May 5-May 26 W 5:15-6:15pm 12-15 1 session, $43; 5-session package, $194;
612820F1 May 5-May 26 W 6:30-7:30pm 16+ HIGH-ENERGY DANCE FITNESS 10-session package, $387.
A socially-distanced, high-energy aerobic
dance class emphasizing dynamic movement,
Fitness endurance development, rhythm, and mind- Fitness Rooms
body coordination. Energetic music and a highly
encouraging, come-as-you-are approach seeks FITNESS ROOM AT LEVY CENTER
LOW IMPACT AEROBICS * The Fitness Center is currently closed due to
to uplift students as we honor and challenge our
Spend 30 minutes doing good-time, low-impact COVID-19. An announcement will be made when
bodies. Prior dance experience not required.
aerobics and 30 minutes on strength exercises and reopening along with procedures for usage.
Clothing should be comfortable and non-
stretching. This complete workout is over before Location: Levy Senior Center
obstructive. No class 4/4,5/9,5/30.
you know it! This class will be virtual & In-person. Fees:
Location: Robert Crown Community Center
Instructor: Rosa Velazquez Levy Center Member: $115 Y/$10 M
Age: 7-12 yrs.
Location: Levy Senior Center Non-member Resident: $300 Y/$26 M
Fee, 6 sessions: $60 R/$80 NR
Age: 18 yrs. and up Non-member Non-Resident: $350 Y/$32 M
Fee, 5 sessions: $50 R/$70NR
Fee, 10 sessions: $60 LM/$75 NM Daily Fee, all adults: $5
Class # Dates Days Time
Class # Dates Days Time Days Age Time
212665A1 Mar 7-April 18 Su 1:30- 2:30pm
513323A1 Mar 22- May 24 Mon 5-6pm In-Person M-F 18-54 7-9am/5-9pm
212665B1 April 25-June 6 Su 1:30- 2:30pm
513323B1 Mar 22- May 24 Mon 5-6pm Virtua M-F 55+ 7am-9pm
Sa-Su All Ages 9am-3pm
ZUMBA LEVY CENTER FITNESS ROOM AT FLEETWOOD-
Zumba® is a fusion of Latin and International JOURDAIN CENTER (AGES 18+)
music with dance themes creating a dynamic,
Our Fitness room is a bright beautiful place to
exciting, effective fitness system! Routines feature
work out. Includes all you need to get or stay in
aerobic/fitness interval training, resistance
shape. The Fitness room has Ellipticals, weights,
training and a combination of fast and slow
Treadmills and other options available for your
rhythms that tone and sculpt the body. Easy-to-
workout needs.
follow dance steps and body-sculpting movements
Location: Fleetwood-Jourdain Community Center
maximize caloric output, fat burning and total body
Age: 18 yrs. and up
toning. This Class will be in-person & virtual.
Fee:
Instructor: Rosa Velazquez
Yearly Fee: $120
Location: Levy Senior Center
Monthly Fee: $50
Age: 18 yrs. and up
Daily fee: $5
Fee, 10 sessions: $$60 LM/ $75 NM
Dates Day Time
Class # Dates Days Time
Ongoing M-F 6am-8:30pm
513306A1 Mar 22- May 24 Mon 6:30-7:30pm In-Person
Sa 9am-4pm
513306B1 Mar 22- May 24 Mon 6:30-7:30pm Virtual
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Athletics
Tennis ADULT INTERMEDIATE TENNIS
This player has had some formal instruction, is able
Volleyball
to perform basic strokes and executes serve with
PEE WEE TENNIS proper motion. Consistency will be emphasized
VOLLEYBALL SKILLS
These kids are just learning to play! Lesson This program will include instruction in the basic
along with a more focused sense of footwork and
plans will focus on basic ball skills, movement, skills of serving, passing, setting, attacking and
ball placement. Both feeding drills and point play
age-appropriate technique, and making sure blocking. The class will also cover the tactical
will be used. This class is geared toward players
your child has fun and loves tennis. This is the skills of volleyball, which includes offensive and
who hit with medium power.
perfect opportunity for your child to learn the defensive play, as well as the rules and scoring.
Location: Lovelace Park
fundamentals of the sport. Participants will learn how to compete in a positive
Age: 18 yrs. and up
environment, while also working together and
Location: Lovelace Park Fee, 4 sessions: $100 R/$125 NR
encouraging each other along the way! No class
Age: 4-5 yrs. Class # Dates Days Time 5/7.
Fee, 4 sessions: $70 R/$88 NR
612755A1 May 8-29 Sa 10:30am-12pm Location: Robert Crown Community Center
Class # Dates Days Time Age: 12-16 yrs.
612710A1 May 8-29 Sa 3:30-4:15pm TABLE TENNIS Fee, 7 sessions: $70R/$90NR
In this program the instructor will teach all Fee, 6 sessions: $60R/$80 NR
YOUTH BEGINNER TENNIS aspects and fundamentals of table tennis, which
Class # Dates Days Time
For tennis players who can rally from the baseline. will include covering, serving, strokes, and the
212833A1 Mar 5-April 16 F 7- 8pm
Live-ball drills and point play help develop shot official rules in order to prepare participants for
212833B1 April 23-June 4 F 7- 8pm
selection and movement while players continue competition. No class on 5/5.
stroke development. Players have proven skills in Location: Robert Crown Community Center
mechanics, control, consistency and movement. Age: 8-12 yrs.
INDOOR VOLLEYBALL SKILLS & DRILLS
Location: Lovelace Park Fee, 7 sessions: $60 R/$80 NR (CO-ED)
Age: varies Fee, 6 sessions: $50R/$70NR Reach the next level of the game with 90 minutes
Fee, 4 sessions: $80 R/$100 NR of drills in setting, passing, overhand serving
Class # Dates Days Time
and spiking. You will learn to overhand serve and
Class # Dates Days Time Age 212829A1 March 3-April 14 Wed 6:30-7:30pm develop a good understanding of each position on
612750A1 May 8-29 Sa 12-1pm. 6-8 yrs 212829B1 April 21-June 2 Wed 6:30-7:30pm offense and defense. The lesson plan directs the
612750B1 May 8-29 Sa 1-2pm 9-11 yrs
use of individual training; pairing drills and game
situation development that help each player reach
YOUTH INTERMEDIATE TENNIS BADMINTON a new level. Coaches will organize games at the
For tennis players who can rally from the baseline. In this program the participants will practice and end of each class. Lesson plans also incorporate
Live-ball drills and point play help develop shot engage in a series of badminton lessons, skills and leadership and educational components.
selection and movement while players continue drills. The class will learn how to properly serve, Location: Chandler-Newberger Center
stroke development. Players have proven skills in forehand, backhand, volley and demonstrate their Age: 10-16 yrs.
mechanics, control, consistency and movement. skills in competitive matches against their peers in Fee, 4 sessions: $70R/$88 NR
Location: Lovelace Park practice! No class on 5/6.
Class # Dates Days Time
Age:9-14 Location: Robert Crown Community Center
Fee, 4 sessions: $100R/$125 NR Age: 8-12 yrs. 642843E1 Apr 6-27 Th 5:15-6:45pm
642843F1 Apr 6-27 Th 6:45-8:15pm
Class # Dates Days Time Fee, 7 sessions: $60 R/$80 NR
612752A1 May 8-29 Sa 2-3:30pm. Fee, 6 sessions: $50R/$70NR
Class # Dates Days Time NEW! YOUTH OUTDOOR GRASS
ADULT BEGINNER/ 212834A1 March 4-April 15 Th 5:30-6:30pm VOLLEYBALL SKILLS & DRILLS PROGRAM
ADVANCED BEGINNER TENNIS 212834B1 April 22-June 3 Th 5:30-6:30pm
Reach the next level of volleyball with drills in
Beginner Adult Lessons are geared toward the setting, passing, overhand serving and spiking.
player with no prior tennis experience. We’ll learn You will learn to overhand serve and develop a
basic strokes, rules and etiquette. good understanding of each position on offense
Location: Lovelace Park and defense. The lesson plan directs the use
Age: 18 yrs. and up of individual training; pairing drills and game
Fee, 4 sessions: $80 R/$100 NR situation development that help each student
Class # Dates Days Time reach a new level. Instructors will organize
612754A1 May 8-29 Sa 9:30-10:30am games at the end of each class. The lesson plan
Drop In Table Tennis also incorporates leadership and educational
components.
Location: Chandler-Newberger Center
Age: 10-16 yrs.
Robert Crown Community Center Fee: $70 R/$88 NR
Sundays:
4-5pm Grade School and High School Class # Dates Days Time
(March 14-Aug 30) 612847A1 May 4-25 Tu 5-7pm
5-6pm 18 yrs. and Up (March 14-Aug 30) 612847B1 May 6-27 Th 5-7pm
$3 per session
Questions: Call 847-448-8258
10 Evanston Parks and Recreation Spring Program Guide 2021Baseball NEW! MARCH MADNESS SHOOTOUT GAME ON! MULTI-SPORT CLASS
Let the games begin, March Madness is here! (GIRLS ONLY)
BASEBALL SKILLS Register your team to win the GRAND PRIZE! Teams Join Game On! Sports 4 Girls for our signature
This program features structured learning, will be made up of one parent and one child. Teams Multi-Sport Class! This program is a great way to
highlighted by practice and one game each will be grouped by the child’s age. Parent may expose your daughter to team sports! Explore and
week! Over the course of the program, children compete with more than one child. Each team learn a different sport every 1-3 weeks. We may
will practice and engage in multiple lessons that member will shoot 10 free throws and the team cover basketball, soccer, tennis, softball, lacrosse,
include skills, drills, and organized play. No class that makes the most shots within their division volleyball, and more in a FUN, nurturing and
5/8 and 5/29. wins. Children will receive two raffle tickets for positive environment! From our years dedicated to
Location: Robert Crown Community Center participating and can enter in the raffle of their working with girls, we have the unique games and
Age: 7-10 yrs choice. Pre-registration is required for both expertise to help each of your daughters grow as
Fee, 7 sessions: $70 R/$90 NR child and parent. The younger divisions will use a person and an athlete. Attention to teamwork,
mini-basketballs and hoops. Event time will vary sportsmanship, self-esteem, respect, giving, and
Fee, 5 sessions: $50 R/$70 NR
depending on registration. For more information goal setting are incorporated into our program as
Class # Dates Days Time please contact Michelle Bush at well. Please come dressed ready to play!
212831A1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 11:30am-12:30pm mbush@cityofevanston.org. Location: Chandler-Newberger Center
212831B1 April 24-June 5 Sa 11:30am-12:30pm Location: Chandler-Newberger Community Center Age: 5-10 yrs
Age: 5-15 yrs. Fee: $95R/$100 NR
Basketball Fee: $5 R/$5 NR
Class # Dates Days Time
Class # Dates Days Time Range 642874B1 Apr 8-May 13 Th 4-5pm
BASKETBALL SKILLS & DRILLS (CO-ED) 612829A1 Mar 21 Su 11am-5pm
612829B1 Mar 21 Su 11am-5pm TRIPLE PLAY SPORTS
This class will break skills down to their most
basic and fundamental levels for players new to Players will have the opportunity to work together
the game. Players will be introduced to a variety BASKETBALL SKILLS AND DRILLS and learn multiple strategies through competition
of drills to establish familiarity with dribbling, Interested in taking your game to the next level by in three different sports, which will include
passing, receiving, rebounding, shooting, and mastering the basic fundamentals of basketball. basketball, soccer and dodge-ball! No class 5/5.
basic footwork. Participants will work on ball handling, shooting, Location: Robert Crown Community Center
Location: Chandler-Newberger Community Center layups. agility, footwork, defense, etc. The clinic Age: 7-9 yrs.
Fee: $95 R/$119 NR will be lead by certified basketball trainers who Fee, 7 sessions: $70 R /$90 NR
have proven track records across the world for
Class # Dates Days Time Grade Fee, 6 sessions: $60 R /$80 NR
helping developing basketball players reach their
612805A1 Apr 5-May 10 M 4-5pm 1-2 full potential. Please call for more details. Class # Dates Days Time
612805B1 Apr 5-May 10 M 5-6pm 3 Location: Fleetwood Jourdain Community Center 212825A1 Mar 3-April 14 W 5- 6pm
Age: varies 212825B1 April 21-June 2 W 5- 6pm
BASKETBALL SKILLS & DRILLS
Fee: $200 R/$250 NR
(GIRLS ONLY) FLAG FOOTBALL
This course is for beginner to intermediate level Class # Dates Days Time Age
This is a great introduction to flag football, where
female basketball players. Our experienced 443802A1 Mar 16-May 27 Tu/Th 5-6pm 8-9
footwork and quick reflexes, are the bell-weathers
coaches will introduce players to the fundamentals 443802B1 Mar 16-May 27 Tu/Th 6-7pm 10-11
443802C1 Mar 16-May 27 Tu/Th 7-8pm 12-13 of success. Coaches work on offense and defense,
of the game such as shooting, dribbling, passing with a bit of age-appropriate strategy thrown in for
and defense. Players will have fun taking part in 443802D1 Mar 16-May 27 Tu/Th 8-9pm 13-14
good measure. No class May 7
various drills and competitions while learning the
Location: Robert Crown Community Center
rules of the games and basic basketball concepts.
Age: 7-9 yrs
Location: Chandler-Newberger Community Center Fee, 7 sessions: $70 R/$90 NR
Age: 9-11 yrs
Fee: $95 R/$119 NR
Assorted Sports Fee, 6 sessions: $60 R/$80 NR
Class # Dates Days Time
INDOOR TRACK & FIELD Class # Dates Days Time
Track & Field is a demanding sport requiring 212826A1 Mar 5-April 16 F 5-6pm
612831A1 Apr 7-May 12 W 4:30-5:30pm 212826B1 April 23-June 4 F 5-6pm
fitness, endurance and desire to compete. In this
program you will learn to develop a training plan,
BASKETBALL SKILLS & DRILLS delve into the psychology and mental toughness
(BOYS ONLY) of becoming a short and long distance runner, as
This course is for beginner to intermediate level well as learning how to identify, treat and prevent
female basketball players. Our experienced common injuries and much more! No class 5/31.
coaches will introduce players to the fundamentals Location: Robert Crown Community Center
of the game such as shooting, dribbling, passing Age: 10-13 yrs.
and defense. Players will have fun taking part in Fee, 7 sessions: $60 R/$80 NR
various drills and competitions while learning the Fee, 6 sessions: $50 R/$70 NR
rules of the games and basic basketball concepts.
Class # Dates Days Time
Location: Chandler-Newberger Community Center
Age: 9-11 yrs. 212832A1 Mar 1-April 12 M 5- 6pm
212832B1 April 19-May 24 M 5- 6pm
Fee: $95 R/$119NR
Class # Dates Days Time
612832A1 Apr 7-May 12 W 5:30-6:30pm
To register, call 847-448-4311 or visit cityofevanston.org 11Athletics
Gymnastics BEGINNING GYMNASTICS
Beginning gymnastics introduces skills and
INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED GYMNASTICS
Intermediate/Advanced classes train a variety of
GYMNASTICS GENERAL INFO drills that are fun, safe, and understandable advanced skills on bars, beam, floor, and vault,
Gymnastics is a fun and exciting way to improve for gymnasts of varying backgrounds, while while continuing to practice new drills, progressions,
strength, balance, and coordination. Gymnasts providing the structure needed to start training and and conditioning that will increase their skill set. At
will learn skills on the bars, beam, vault, and floor, perfecting basic skills on bars, beam, floor, and this level, gymnasts are involved in setting goals,
and will get lots of practice jumping and flipping on vault. No experience necessary. self-correcting, and tracking their own progress.
our inflatable air trak! Whether this is your child’s Location: Chandler-Newberger Center Participants must receive approval from their coach
first gymnastics class or they’re an experienced Age: 5-10 yrs. before enrolling in this class. It is recommended to
gymnast looking for a challenge, our coaches will Fee, 8 sessions: $117 R/ $146 NR register for 2 classes per week at this level.
work with them to perfect their skills and safely and Class placement questions: 847-448-8252
Class # Dates Days Time
progressively work towards new goals. All of our Location: Chandler-Newberger Center
612810A1 Apr 5-May 24 M 4-5pm
gymnastics classes focus on positivity, supporting Age: 6-11 yrs.
612810B1 Apr 8-May 27 Th 4-5pm
our classmates, and reflection and self-confidence. Fee, 8 sessions: $192 R/ $240 NR
612810C1 Apr 8-May 27 Th 5-6pm
From Tots exploring an obstacle course to Advanced 612810D1 Apr 8-May 27 Th 6-7pm Class # Dates Day Time
gymnasts setting long-term goals, we encourage 612810E1 Apr 3-May 22 Sa 11am-12pm 612825A1 Apr 5- May 24 M 5:30-7pm
all our gymnasts to take an active role in their 612825C1 Apr 3 -May 22 Sa 12:30-2pm
gymnastics education. Please see our list of classes BEGINNING II GYMNASTICS
below and a brief description explaining each level. Beginning II Gymnastics focuses on mastering
If you have any questions, please contact Michelle the skills necessary to move up to Advanced
Tompkins at 847-446-8681. Beginning Gymnastics, while working to improve
conditioning, flexibility, and balance. This class
Class placement questions: If your child has taken is for those who have taken one year or more of
one year or more of gymnastics lessons, please call gymnastics classes, or who have received approval
Michelle at 847-448-8681 for proper placement. from their coach.
Private or group lessons are available for those Location: Chandler-Newberger Center
interested in individualized attention or for those Age: 5-10 yrs.
who are aged-out of certain levels, call Chandler- Fee, 8 sessions: $117 R/ $146 NR
Newberger at 847-448-8252.
Class # Dates Days Time
612809A1 Apr 5-May 24 M 4-5pm
GYMNASTICS WITH A GROWN UP 612809B1 Apr 8-May 27 Th 4-5pm
Develop motor skills and have fun with your child
612809C1 Apr 8-May 27 Th 5-6pm
in the gym. Parents/gaurdians are expected to 612809D1 Apr 8-May 27 Th 6-7pm
participate with their child. . 612809E1 Apr 3-May 22 Sa 11am-12pm
Location: Chandler-Newberger Center
Age: 2-4 yrs. with parent/caregiver ADVANCED BEGINNING GYMNASTICS
Fee, 7 week session: $72R/ $90 NR
Advanced Beginning Gymnastics introduces the
Class # Dates Days Time more difficult progressions that gymnasts are
611157A1 Apr 5-May 24 M 1:30-2:15pm ready to learn after mastering the basics. This class
611157B1 Apr 3-May 22 Sa 9-9:45am allows gymnasts to continue to develop skills and
611121A1 Apr 5-May 24 M 9:30-10:15am increase self-esteem, while preparing them for the
611121B1 Apr 8- May 27 Th 9:30-10:15am Intermediate/Advanced level. Participants must
receive approval from their coach before enrolling
in this class. No classes the week of Mar. 28-April 3.
PRESCHOOL GYMNASTICS Class placement questions: Michelle, 847-448-8681
Our instructors work with your child to improve Location: Chandler-Newberger Center
their coordination, balance, flexibility and general Age: 6-10 yrs.
motor skills in a fun, safe environment. Gymnasts Fee, 8 sessions: $192 R/ $240NR
will have the opportunity to explore a wide variety
of new movements and activities at their own Class # Dates Days Time
pace, and will be gently introduced to the more 612811A1 Apr 5-May 24 M 5:30-7pm
structured schedule and rules of a school-age 612811B1 Apr 3 -May 22 Sa 12:30-2pm
gymnastics class.
Location: Chandler-Newberger Center
Age: 3-5 yrs.
Fee, 8 week session: $82 R/ $103 NR
Class # Dates Day Time
611158A1 Apr 5-May 24 M 10:30-11:15am
611158B1 Apr 5-May 24 M 3-3:45pm
611158C1 Apr 8-May 27 Th 10:30-11:15am
611158D1 Apr 8-May 27 Th 3-3:45pm
611158E1 Apr 13-May 22 Sa 10-10:45am
12 Evanston Parks and Recreation Spring Program Guide 2021To register, call 847-448-4311 or visit cityofevanston.org 13
Athletics
Hockey RC EDGE LEARN TO SKATE HOCKEY
AGES 7-10 Public Skating
YOUTH STICK AND PUCK The curriculum is designed to teach the
fundamentals of hockey skating through Learn Schedule
Get in some extra stick and puck time on a full sheet
to Skate USA. Consisting of four levels, skaters
of ice. Supervision is provided while participants
will learn to maneuver faster and be more agile on
are on the ice. Private coaching, scrimmaging and
organized practices are prohibited. This program is
the ice. As skaters increase their skills they have MARCH 1–JUNE 6
the opportunity to transition through and earn
designed for participants that know how to skate;
badges for each different level. Skaters will learn Check website or contact center for cancellations
supervision on the ice is not expected to be able to
the necessary fundamentals of being successful in cityofevanston.org; 847-448-8258
assist true beginners to hockey.
game situations. Instruction does not include the
Age: 5-14 yrs.
use of a stick or puck as proper skating techniques SPRING (March 1– June 6)
Day of per session fee: $14 R
are the primary focus. Included with registration
Dates Days Time is a RC Edge Hockey jersey on which completed Day Time
March 1-June 4 M-F 1:00-2:30pm badges may be attached. A membership with Learn M-F 11am-12:30pm
*Check RCCC website for cancellations, or call the Rink Office to Skate USA is required at the time of registration. Tu 6-7:30pm
847-448-8258 The calendar year for the LTS membership is July F 7-8:30pm
Sa 4-5:30pm
1-June 30.
RC EDGE LEARN TO SKATE HOCKEY Su 1-2:30pm
Location: Robert Crown Community Center
AGES 3-6 Age: 7-10 yrs.
The curriculum is designed to teach the Fee, 7 sessions: $64 R/$84 NR PUBLIC SKATING ADMISSION
fundamentals of hockey skating through Learn Fee, 6 sessions: $55 R/$75 NR General Special Event
to Skate USA. Consisting of four levels, skaters Class # Dates Days Time Adult $9 $10
will learn to maneuver faster and be more agile on Student/with ID $9 $10
312505A1 Mar 1-April 12 M 5:15-6pm
the ice. As skaters increase their skills they have 312505B1 Mar 3-April 14 W 4:45-5:30pm Children 5 and under $9 $10
the opportunity to transition through and earn 312505C1 April 19-May 24 M 5:15-6pm
badges for each different level. Skaters will learn 312505D1 April 21-June 2 W 4:45-5:30pm Annual Pass for Public Skating
the necessary fundamentals of being successful in 12 Months (Student & Adult) $105
game situations. Instruction does not include the ADULT BEGINNER HOCKEY
use of a stick or puck as proper skating techniques
This is an introduction class to skating and stick/ Public Skating Group Rate
are the primary focus. Included with registration
puck handling. Participants should have some 10-19 persons $70
is a RC Edge Hockey jersey on which completed
basic skating skills before the beginning of the 20-30 persons $140
badges may be attached. A membership with Learn
class. A helmet, stick, elbow and knee pads are To receive the group rate you must schedule
to Skate USA is required at the time of registration.
required. Equipment is not available to borrow. 24 hours in advance.
The calendar year for the LTS membership is July 1 -
Location: Robert Crown Community Center *Does not include skate rental
June 30. No class May 5.
Age: 16 yrs. and up
Location: Robert Crown Community Center
Fee, 7 sessions: $87 R/$107 NR
Age: 3-5 yrs.
Fee, 7 sessions: $64 R/$84 NR
Fee, 6 sessions: $75 R/$95 NR Skate Rentals
Fee, 5 sessions: $62 R/$82 NR Fee: $3 per public skate session.
Fee, 6 sessions: $55 R/$75 NR
Class # Dates Days Time Figure Skate sizes: Child Size 7–Adult 14
Class # Dates Days Time Hockey Skates sizes: Child Size 7–Adult 16
312506A1 Mar 2-April 13 Tu 10:15-11:15pm
312503A1 Mar 1-April 12 M 4:45-5:30pm
312503B1 Mar 3-April 14 W 4:15-5pm
312506B1 Mar 7-April 18 Su 10-11pm Skate More and Save
312506C1 April 20-June 1 Tu 10:15-11:15pm Contact the Robert Crown office for details.
312503C1 April 19-May 24 M 4:45-5:30pm
312506D1 April 25-June 6 Su 10-11pm This does not include Special Event and
312503D1 April 21-June 2 W 4:15-5pm
DJ Skate Nights.
ADULT DROP-IN HOCKEY
If you are looking for good games and great
competition come and check out our weekday Plan Ahead
sessions in the spring and weekend sessions in the Secure your spot for public skate up to a week
summer. Full equipment is required. No checking in advance. Purchase your ticket online or call
is allowed. the center at 847-448-8258.
Cancellations: cityofevanston.org *50 skaters maximum allowed for each public
or 847-448-8258 skate session.
Location: Robert Crown Community Center
Age: 18 yrs. and up
Hungry After Skating?
Fee: $12 per session or 10 punch pass for $95
Mark Vend offers a variety of snacks and
Spring Date Range beverages out of their vending machines in
Dates Days Time the community centers main lobby.
Mar 1–Jun 4 M-F 12:45-2:15pm
14 Evanston Parks and Recreation Spring Program Guide 2021Figure Skating Information
Figure Skating BASIC 1–6 (AGE 6–17)
The Learn to Skate basic skills are the
Classes fundamentals and basic knowledge of the sport.
The six levels introduce the fundamental moves:
Robert Crown Community Center PARENT-TOT INTRO TO SKATING forward skating, backward skating, stops,
1801 Main St., 847-448-8258 For the true beginner who has no prior experience, edges, crossovers, turns and mohawks while
Non-meeting dates: and would like an introduction to the world of figure progressing at their own rate. Upon completion
April 4. May 4-9, 29-31 skating or hockey. One family may accompany each of the Basic 1–6 levels and after skill mastery
participant on the ice. Adults must be able to skate. is demonstrated, skaters will advance to more
Need to rent skates during class? specialized areas of skating. Basic 1 is for
Location: Robert Crown Center
Figure Skates rental fee: $2 per class
Age: 3-5 yrs. children with no prior skating experience.
Refunds, Pro-rating and Make Ups Fee, 7 sessions: $73 R/$93 NR Fee, 7 sessions: $77 R/$97 NR
The figure skating program follows the Fee, 6 sessions: $63 R/$83 NR Fee, 6 sessions: $66 R/$86 NR
department’s refund policy. Classes are not Fee, 5 sessions: $52 R/$72 NR Fee, 5 sessions: $55 R/$75 NR
pro-rated if registering after class begins. There
are no make up classes.
Class # Dates Days Time Basic 1 Skating
312501A1 Mar 4-April 15 Th 5-5:30pm Class # Dates Days Time
Progression and Testing 312501B1 Mar 7-April 18 Su 1:15-1:45pm 312526A1 Mar 4-April 15 Th 5-5:45pm
Classes should be completed and passed in 312501C1 April 22-June 3 Th 5-5:45pm 312526B1 Mar 5-April 16 F 4:30-5:15pm
sequential order. Each child’s progress will be 312501D1 April 25-June 6 Su 1:15-1:45pm 312526C1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 10-10:45am
monitored weekly and at the end of the session 312526D1 Mar 7-April 18 Su 1:15-2pm
an instructor will evaluate their skills. After SNOWPLOW SAM (AGE 3–5) 312526E1 April 22-June 3 Th 5-5:45pm
passing the evaluation, the skater should enroll Introductory classes are divided into four 312526F1 April 23-June 4 F 4:30-5:15pm
in the next level. progressive levels. Children with no prior skating 312526G1 April 24-June 5 Sa 10-10:45am
experience build confidence, develop agility, 312526H1 April 25-June 6 Su 1:15-2pm
Which class is right for me or my child?
Parent Tot class is for parents who wish to balance , coordination, speed and learn basic Basic 2 Skating
skate with their children. skating skills. Class # Dates Days Time
Snowplow Sam 1–4 levels are designed to help Fee, 7 sessions: $73 R/$93 NR 312527A1 Mar 4-April 15 Th 5-5:45pm
the skater develop preliminary coordination Fee, 6 sessions: $63 R/$83 NR 312527B1 Mar 5-April 16 F 4:30-5:15pm
and strength to maneuver on the ice. Fee, 5 sessions: $52 R/$72 NR 312527C1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 10-10:45am
312527D1 Mar 7-April 18 Su 1:15-2pm
Basic Skills 1–6 are the fundamentals of the Snowplow 1 Skating
312527E1 April 22-June 3 Th 5 5:45pm
sport. See class listing for more details. Class # Dates Days Time
312527F1 April 23-June 4 F 4:30-5:15pm
Pre-Free Skate and Free Skate 1–6 is comprised 312522A1 Mar 4-April 15 Th 5-5:30pm 312527G1 April 24-June 5 Sa 10-10:45am
of a variety of progressive skating skills, 312522B1 Mar 5-April 16 F 4-4:30pm
312527H1 April 25-June 6 Su 1:15-2pm
transitions, spins and jumps—all of which build 312522C1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 10-10:30am
on the previous skill, providing skaters a strong 312522D1 Mar 7-April 18 Su 1:15-1:45m Basic 3 Skating
foundation of all elements. 312522E1 April 22-June 3 Th 5-5:30pm Class # Dates Days Time
Adults: Skaters 18 years and up who have 312522F1 April 23-June 4 F 4-4:30pm 312528A1 Mar 4-April 15 Th 5-5:45pm
never skated before begin at Adult 1. 312522G1 April 24-June 5 Sa 10-10:30am 312528B1 Mar 5-April 16 F 4:30-5:15pm
312522H1 April 25-June 6 Su 1:15-1:45pm 312528C1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 10-10:45am
Learn to Skate USA Membership 312528D1 April 22-June 3 Th 5-5:45pm
Snowplow 2 Skating
The figure skating program follows the 312528E1 April 23-June 4 F 4:30-5:15pm
Class # Dates Days Time
curriculum of Learn to Skate USA, which is 312528F1 April 24-June 5 Sa 10-10:45am
supported by U.S. Figure Skating, USA Hockey, 312523A1 Mar 4-April 15 Th 5-5:30pm
312523B1 Mar 5-April 16 F 4-4:30pm Basic 4 Skating
US Speed skating and Special Olympics. LTS Class # Dates Days Time
312523C1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 10-10:30am
USA requires a yearly membership fee of $17
312523D1 April 22-June 3 Th 5-5:30pm 312529A1 Mar 4-April 15 Th 5-5:45pm
per child which is valid July 1–June 30 annually.
312523E1 April 23-June 4 F 4-4:30pm 312529B1 Mar 5-April 16 F 4:30-5:15pm
Payment for your membership will be required 312529C1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 10-10:45am
312523F1 April 24-June 5 Sa 10-10:30am
when registering for your first skating class. 312529D1 April 22-June 3 Th 5-5:45pm
Membership fees are not pro-rated regardless Snowplow 3 Skating
312529E1 April 23-June 4 F 4:30-5:15pm
of when registering for your first skating Class # Dates Days Time
312529F1 April 24-June 5 Sa 10-10:45am
class. All figure skating programs require the 312524A1 Mar 4-April 15 Th 5-5:30pm
membership. To learn more about the benefits 312524B1 Mar 5-April 16 F 4-4:30pm Basic 5 Skating
312524C1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 10-10:30am Class # Dates Days Time
of LTS USA visit learntoskateusa.com.
312524D1 April 22-June 3 Th 5-5:30pm 312530A1 Mar 4-April 15 Th 5:45-6:30pm
Figure Skating Class Discount 312524E1 April 23-June 4 F 4-4:30pm 312530B1 Mar 5-April 16 F 4:30-5:15pm
If the same individual registers for more than 312524F1 April 24-June 5 Sa 10-10:30am 312530C1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 11-11:45am
one class a week, the second class is 50% off. 312530D1 April 22-June 3 Th 5:45-6:30pm
Snowplow 4 Skating
The discount is deducted from the lower price 312530E1 April 23-June 4 F 4:30-5:15pm
Class # Dates Days Time
class and does not apply to off-ice classes. 312530F1 April 24-June 5 Sa 11-11:45am
312525A1 Mar 4-April 15 Th 5-5:30pm
Register at the office to receive discount. Must
312525B1 Mar 5-April 16 F 4-4:30pm
be applied before classes begin.
312525C1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 10-10:30am
312525D1 April 22-June 3 Th 5-5:30pm
312525E1 April 23-June 4 F 4-4:30pm
312525F1 April 24-June 5 Sa 10-10:30am Figure Skating continues on next pg.16
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ADULT (AGE 18 YRS. AND UP) ADULT FREE SKATE
The Adult curriculum is designed for both Each Free Skate level is divided into four sections:
Basic 6 Skating beginning and experienced adult skaters who wish moves in the field, spins, dance/footwork sequence
Class # Dates Days Time to improve their skating skills. Participation in the and jumps. The levels are designed to give skaters
312531A1 Mar 4-April 15 Th 5:45-6:30pm program will help promote physical fitness and a strong foundation on which to build their skills.
312531B1 Mar 5-April 16 F 4:30-5:15pm improve balance and coordination while teaching The skater can then choose a recreational or
312531C1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 11-11:45am proper skating techniques. This is an exciting competitive approach to figure skating.
312531D1 April 22-June 3 Th 5:45-6:30pm program for people who look to skating as an Fee, 6 sessions: $89R/$109 NR
312531E1 April 23-June 4 F 4:30-5:15pm enjoyable part of a fit and healthy lifestyle. Divided Fee, 5 sessions: $74 R/$94 NR
312531F1 April 24-June 5 Sa 11-11:45am into six levels from basic skating to more advanced Class # Dates Days Time
Pre Free Skate skills, adult skaters will progress at an individual 313568A1 Mar 7-April 18 Su 7:45-8:45pm
Class # Dates Days Time rate while being challenged and motivated. 313568B1 Apr 25-Jun 6 Su 7:45-8:45pm
312532A1 Mar 2-April 13 Tu 5-5:45pm Fee, 7 sessions: $91 R/$111 NR
312532B1 Mar 4-April 15 Th 5:45-6:30pm Fee, 6 sessions: $78 R/$98 N SPECIALIZED AND ADVANCED (AGE 6–18)
312532C1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 11-11:45am Fee, 5 sessions: $65 R/$85 NR
Ballet For Skaters
312532D1 April 20-June 1 Tu 5-5:45pm Adult 1 Skating Ballet fundamentals specifically designed for
312532E1 April 22-June 3 Th 5:45-6:30pm Class # Dates Days Time skaters, focusing on strength and flexibility.
312532F1 April 24-June 5 Sa 11-11:45am
313547A1 Mar 4-April 15 Th 5:45-6:30pm
Beginner
313547B1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 11-11:45am
FREE SKATE 1-6 (AGE 6–17) 313547C1 April 22-June 3 Th 5:45-6:30pm
Fee, 7 sessions: $63R/$83 NR
Each progressive skill level is comprised of various 313547D1 April 24-June 5 Sa 11-11:45am Fee, 6 sessions: $54R/$74 NR
transitions, spins and jumps, building on the Class # Dates Days Time
Adult 2 Skating 313576A1 Mar 2-April 13 Tu 5-5:45pm
previous skill and providing a strong foundation.
Class # Dates Days Time
Fee, 7 sessions: $91 R/$111 NR 313576B1 April 20-June 1 Tu 5-5:45pm
313548A1 Mar 4-April 15 Th 5:45-6:30pm
Fee, 6 sessions: $78 R/$98 NR Advanced
313548B1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 11-11:45am
Fee, 5 sessions: $65 R/$85 NR 313548C1 April 22-June 3 Th 5:45-6:30pm Fee, 7 sessions: $65 R/$85 NR
Free Skate 1 313548D1 April 24-June 5 Sa 11-11:45am Fee, 6 sessions: $56 R/$76 NR
Class # Dates Days Time Class # Dates Days Time
Adult 3 Skating
313554A1 Mar 2-April 13 Tu 5- 5:45pm Class # Dates Days Time 313576C1 Mar 1-April 12 M 6-7pm
313554B1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 9:15-10am 313549A1 Mar 4-April 15 Th 5:45-6:30pm 313576D1 April 19-May 24 M 6-7pm
313554C1 April 20-June 1 Tu 5- 5:45pm 313549B1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 11-11:45am
313554D1 April 24-June 5 Sa 9:15-10am 313549C1 April 22-June 3 Th 5:45-6:30pm AXEL AND DOUBLE JUMP
Free Skate 2 313549D1 April 24-June 5 Sa 11-11:45am This class will include 30 minutes of off-ice
Class # Dates Days Time Adult 4 Skating jump training followed by 30 minutes of on-ice
313555A1 Mar 2-April 13 Tu 5- 5:45pm Class # Dates Days Time instruction focusing on the development and
313555B1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 9:15-10am proper execution of the axel and double-rotation
313550A1 Mar 4-April 15 Th 5:45-6:30pm
313555C1 April 20-June 1 Tu 5- 5:45pm 313550B1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 11-11:45am jumps. Skaters must have passed the Freeskate 6
313555D1 April 24-June 5 Sa 9:15-10am 313550C1 April 22-June 3 Th 5:45-6:30pm level to participate.
Free Skate 3 313550D1 April 24-June 5 Sa 11-11:45am Fee, 7 sessions: $77 R/$97 NR
Class # Dates Days Time Fee, 6 sessions: $66 R/$86 NR
Adult 5 Skating Length: 7 sessions
313556A1 Mar 2-April 13 Tu 5-5:45pm Class # Dates Days Time
313556B1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 9:15-10am Class # Dates Days Time
313551A1 Mar 4-April 15 Th 5:45-6:30pm
313556C1 April 20-June 1 Tu 5-5:45pm 313573A1 Mar 5-April 16 F 4:45-5:45pm
313551B1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 11-11:45am
313556D1 April 24-June 5 Sa 9:15-10am 313573B1 April 23-June 4 F 4:45-5:45pm
313551C1 April 22-June 3 Th 5:45-6:30pm
Free Skate 4 313551D1 April 24-June 5 Sa 11-11:45am
Class # Dates Days Time ICE DANCING
The ice dance program focuses on the components
313557A1 Mar 2-April 13 Tu 5-5:45pm Adult 6 Skating
313557B1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 9:15-10am of ice dancing and reviews the basic edges and
Class # Dates Days Time
313557C1 April 20-June 1 Tu 5-5:45pm turns while skating to music. Skaters will learn
313552A1 Mar 4-April 15 Th 5:45-6:30pm the first six dance patterns in the U. S. Figure
313557D1 April 24-June 5 Sa 9:15-10am 313552B1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 11-11:45am
Skating test structure and Learn to Skate USA
Free Skate 5 313552C1 April 22-June 3 Th 5:45-6:30pm
badge program. Dances may be skated solo or with
Class # Dates Days Time 313552D1 April 24-June 5 Sa 11-11:45am
a partner. An ideal class for skaters involved in
313558A1 Mar 2-April 13 Tu 5- 5:45pm Theatre on Ice and Synchronized Skating. Skaters
313558B1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 9:15-10am must be passed the Freeskate 1 level.
313558C1 April 20-June 1 Tu 5-5:45pm
Fee, 7 sessions: $74 R/$94 NR
313558D1 April 24-June 5 Sa 9:15-10am
Fee, 5 sessions: $53 R/$73 NR
Free Skate 6 Class # Dates Days Time Level
Class # Dates Days Time
313565A1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 1-1:45pm Beg.
313559A1 Mar 2-April 13 Tu 5-5:45pm 313565B1 April 24-June 5 Sa 1-1:45pm Beg.
313559B1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 9:15-10am 313565C1 Mar 6-April 17 Sa 1:45-2:30pm Adv.
313559C1 April 20-June 1 Tu 5-5:45pm 313565D1 April 24-June 5 Sa 1:45-2:30pm Adv.
313559D1 April 24-June 5 Sa 9:15-10am
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